Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

My son lives in Mass with his mother. He is 16 years old. He wants to live with me, his father in Fla. She has physical custody, I have joint legal. If he were to come to Fla could I take him to court here and have him emancipated.


Asked on 2/11/11, 2:25 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Jane-Robin Wender Wender Law, P.A.

He would have to live here for 6 months in order for the court to take jurisdiction. The correct thing to do is to go to Mass Court for a modification of custody,

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Answered on 2/16/11, 9:27 am


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